Internet Apocalypse

This gives me a bad feeling. At London's Daily Mail, " Google Blackout Sees Global Web Traffic Plunge by 40% ." Our lives are ... Read more »

Crowdfunding Bookstores

I was just thinking about this the other day. I still love Barnes and Noble, but nowadays when I got there the selection of magazines I enjo... Read more »

Google Class and Privacy Worries

At LAT, " Google Glass sees all -- and that raises privacy concerns ." Read more »

U.S. Trade Commission Bans Some Samsung Products

Interesting. At the Wall Street Journal, " U.S. Panel Orders Import Ban on Some Samsung Devices ": WASHINGTON—The U.S. Internation... Read more »

The Old 'MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour' to be Replaced with New Politically-Correct 'Ifill/Woodruff NewsHour'

From Brian Stelter, at the New York Times, " Gwen Ifill and Judy Woodruff to Co-Anchor ‘NewsHour’ " via ( Memeorandum ): The PBS “... Read more »

Amazon's Jeff Bezos Buys the Washington Post

Fascinating. At the Wall Street Journal, " Bezos Buys Washington Post for $250 Million: Amazon Chief's Deal Doesn't Involve Onl... Read more »

Chevrolet Impala Named Top Sedan by Consumer Reports

Maybe Chevy's commercials are winning some award as wells. I loved this one when I first saw it. And see the Los Angeles Times, " I... Read more »

Escena in Palm Springs is First Tract House Development Since the 'Mad Men' Era

Interesting. At the Los Angeles Times, " Escena Palm Springs: SoCal's first modern tract houses in decades ": Escena is believ... Read more »

Boeing Moving Commercial Plane Modification Work to Long Beach From Seattle

The company modifies old commercial jets into freighters, and will shift 375 jobs to Boeing's underutilized "Fly DC Jets" plan... Read more »

Hollywood's Highest Paid Actors

At the New York Post, " Robert Downey Jr. Hollywood Highest Paid Actor - 2012-2013 ": Every project “Iron Man” actor Robert Downey... Read more »